What are the hex codes in the Sapphire & Denim Tale palette?

The Sapphire & Denim Tale color palette consists of Plum #7D3E7F, Sapphire #4551AA, Denim #006AB0, Periwinkle #DBCAFF.

How should I use the Sapphire & Denim Tale palette on a website?

Use Periwinkle #DBCAFF as the background, Plum #7D3E7F for text, Denim #006AB0 for buttons and links, and Sapphire #4551AA for accents. 2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Plum on Periwinkle at 4.85:1.

Which colors in Sapphire & Denim Tale have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #7D3E7F on #DBCAFF with a ratio of 4.85:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#7D3E7FPlum

#4551AASapphire

#006AB0Denim

#DBCAFFPeriwinkle

Sapphire & Denim Tale color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Plum	`#7D3E7F`	`rgb(125, 62, 127)`	`hsl(298, 34%, 37%)`	`oklch(46.9% 0.124 326)`
Sapphire	`#4551AA`	`rgb(69, 81, 170)`	`hsl(233, 42%, 47%)`	`oklch(47.4% 0.142 274)`
Denim	`#006AB0`	`rgb(0, 106, 176)`	`hsl(204, 100%, 35%)`	`oklch(51.1% 0.137 248)`
Periwinkle	`#DBCAFF`	`rgb(219, 202, 255)`	`hsl(259, 100%, 90%)`	`oklch(87.0% 0.074 300)`

Why it works and how to use it

Sapphire & Denim Tale is a vivid split color palette tagged gradient, cold, purple. A split scheme: Plum plays against Periwinkle across roughly 94° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.

With 4 chromatic colors, Denim takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 35% to 90%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Periwinkle (#DBCAFF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Plum (#7D3E7F) on #DBCAFF gives 4.85:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Denim (#006AB0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.77:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
Accent: Sapphire (#4551AA) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Plum on Periwinkle at 4.85:1.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#7D3E7F

#4551AA

#006AB0

#DBCAFF

Color-blind check: under protanopia, Plum and Sapphire become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#7D3E7F` on `#DBCAFF`	Aa	4.85:1	AA
`#4551AA` on `#DBCAFF`	Aa	4.62:1	AA
`#006AB0` on `#DBCAFF`	Aa	3.77:1	AA large only
`#7D3E7F` on `#006AB0`	Aa	1.29:1	Fail
`#4551AA` on `#006AB0`	Aa	1.23:1	Fail
`#7D3E7F` on `#4551AA`	Aa	1.05:1	Fail

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